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Richard Malden "Dick" Heckstall-Smith (26 September 1934 – 17 December 2004) was an English jazz and blues saxophonist. He played with some of the most influential English blues rock and jazz fusion bands of the 1960s and 1970s.
Dick Heckstall-Smith. Born: September 26, 1934, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England. Died: December 17, 2004 in Hampstead, London, England. English saxophonist and composer who played a major role in bringing British Blues and Jazz to the forefront of the world music scene.
Dick Heckstall-Smith was born in Ludlow ( September 26 1934), raised in Knighton, Radnorshire, and played piano, clarinet and alto saxophone in childhood. Aged 15, he had taken up the soprano sax at Foxhole, captivated by the sound of Sidney Bechet.
On Friday, December 17th, Dick Heckstall-Smith, the blues saxophone legend, passed away. What a loss! “All I want is to play music, I miss it greatly”, said Dick Heckstall-Smith this November, seated on his hospital bed and looking out the window at the bleak London sky.
Dick Heckstall Smith (16 September 1934 – 17 Dec 2004) was an English blues and jazz saxophonist. He was a member of some of the most important English blues rock and jazz-fusion bands in the 1960s and 70s.
12 de ene. de 2018 · Dick Heckstall-Smith — aka Richard Malden (Sept. 26, 1934 — Dec. 17, 2004) — was an English jazz-rock saxophonist from Ludlow who cut two albums with the Graham Bond Organization in 1965, followed by a four-album stint with Colosseum between 1969 and 1971.
19 de dic. de 2004 · Legendary British saxophonist Dick Heckstall-Smith, who played with a list of musicians that reads like a who’s who of the international jazz and rock music scene, has died of cancer.
